Red Lion

Red Lion

115 mins | Comedy, Action | Oct. 10, 1969

Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a "red lion's mane", a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the village's suffering caused by corrupt officials.

Red Lion

115 mins | Comedy, Action | Oct. 10, 1969

Red Lion
Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a "red lion's mane", a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the village's suffering caused by corrupt officials.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Toho Company, Ltd.
Original title 赤毛
Directors Kihachi Okamoto
Writers Sakae Hirosawa, Kihachi Okamoto

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

as Gonzo

Shima Iwashita

as Tomi

Etsushi Takahashi

as Ichinose Hanzo

Minori Terada

as Sanji

Nobuko Otowa

as Oharu

Kawai Okada

as Osode

Shigeru Kôyama

as Staff Chief Aragaki

Hideyo Amamoto

as Dr. Gensai

Tokue Hanazawa

as Komatora

Shin Kishida

as Secretary Sokichi

Hideo Sunazuka

as Amegaeru

Bokuzen Hidari

as Gohei

Gorô Mutsumi

as White Hair advance party leader